RUSSELL — Hoisington’s brother tandem of Jonathan Ball won the pole vault (15-61/4) and Christopher Ball won the 110-meter hurdles (16.35) as both brothers qualified for the Class 3A state track meet in four events at the 3A Russell regional.
School record-holder Jonathan Ball posted the state’s best pole vault and will compete at 8 a.m. Saturday at Wichita State. Jonathan Ball placed third in the 110 hurdles (17.2) and third in the 300 hurdles (41.98). Christopher Ball placed runner-up in the pole vault (13-0) and fourth in the 300 hurdles (42.24).
Other boys’ qualifiers were the runner-up 1,600 relay (3:35.77) with the Ball brothers, Cameron Davis and Brenner Donovan; Brenner Donovan, 400 (52.51); Jared Curtis, javelin, third (151-8); Dayne Yott, 1,600, fourth (4:59.19) and 3,200, third (10:47.77).
Fourth-place finishers Jocelynn Pedigo, discus (108-7) and Maleigha Schmidt, pole vault (10-0) also qualified for state meet.
HOISINGTON RESULTS
BOYS TEAM SCORES— 1—Norton 86; 2—Hoisington 77; 3—Beloit 65; 4—Hesston 45; Marion 45; 6—Ellsworth 43; 7—Russell 42; 8—Marysville 25.5; 9—Hays-TMP 20; 10—Hutchinson Trinity 16; Phillipsburg 16; 12—Sterling 14; 13—SE Saline 10; 14—Lyons 8; 15—Minneapolis 5;
HOISINGTON RESULTS
Long jump—5—Brenner Donovan, 19-111/4; 10—Xavier Robinson, 18-11
Triple jump—6—Eric Barrett, 140-6; 7—Robinson, 39-81/2
Shot put—5—Landen Urban, 44-8; 16—Jared Curtis, 36-5
Discus—16—Barrett, 102-2
Javelin—3—Jared Curtis, 151-8
Pole vault—1—Jonathan Ball, 15-61/4; 2—Christopher Ball, 14-0
100—10—Cameron Davis, 12.47
110 hurdles—1—C. Ball, 16.35; 3—J. Ball, 17.2
200—15—Donovan, 25.6
300 hurdles—3—J. Ball, 41.98; 4—C. Ball, 42.24
400—4—Donovan, 52.51
1,600—4—Dayne Yott, 4:59.19
3,200—3—Yott, 10:47.77
400 relay—7—Hoisington, 46.33 (Xavier Robinson, Rudy Gearhart, Wyatt Pedigo, Davis)
1,600 relay— 2—Hoisington, 3:35.77 (C. Ball, J. Ball, Davis, Donovan)
3A RUSSELL REGIONAL
GIRLS TEAM SCORES—1—Beloit 89; 2—Sterling 81; 3—Norton 51.5; 4—Russell 50; 5—Hesston 47; 6—Hays-TMP 42.5; 7—Hutchinson Trinity 38; 8—Minneapolis 30; 9—Lyons 27; 10—Ellsworth 26; 11—Marysville 23; 12—Phillipsburg 16; 13—SE Saline 15; 14—Marion 13; 15—Hoisington 8
HOISINGTON RESULTS
Discus—4—Jocelynn Pedigo, 108-7; 12—Jacquelyn Gonzales, 84-8
Shot put—11—Pedigo, 31-01/4; 15—Megan Schroeder, 26-21/2
Javelin—13—Bailey Sanders, 82-1
Pole vault—4— Maleigha Schmidt, 10-0
100 hurdles—10—Kelsi Nuss, 19.17; 11—Sanders, 19.21
300 hurdles—13—Nuss, 54.98
1,600—7—Jessi Kindscher, 6:03.21
3,200—9—Kindscher, 13:21.11
400 relay—10—Hoisington, 55.94 (Schmidt, Sanders, Nuss, Jaci Schremmer)